Mateus
Schweyher

Expertise

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Labour markets and employment
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Public infrastructure, services and provisions
  • Civil and political rights
  • Migration governance and infrastructure
  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Personal resources and migration experience

• Migration forms

  • Short-term and circular migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Irregular migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Labour market participation
  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration
  • (Sexual) Exploitation

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Civil society
  • Employers, labour and trade unions
  • Courts

• Migration policy and law

  • Policies on low and semi-skilled labour migration
  • Policies on short term (i.e. circular, seasonal) migration

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Geography
  • Interdisciplinary
  • International Relations
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Ethnic Studies

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)
  • Ethnography and grounded theory
  • Biography
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)

Geographies

• UN Countries

  • Germany
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland